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Windmills in Sussex by Peter Hemming

published by The C. W. Daniel Co. Ltd in 1936

Chapter Book cover       Frontispiece   ii   Preface   vii   Contents   xiii   Illustrations   xvii   Chapter I - Introduction   1   Chapter II - Windmill Types   5   Post Mills with Tail-Pole and Talthur   6   Post Mills with Fan-Tail   23   Smock Mills   25   Tower Mills   28   Chapter III - Notes on Sussex Post Mills   33   Chapter IV - Notes on Sussex Smock Mills   59   Chapter V - Notes on Sussex Tower Mills   77   Chapter VI - Miscellania   97   Appendix A - An Unusual Mill at Angmering   119   Appendix B - Some Millers' Terms   120   Appendix C - Summary   122   Bibliography   123   Addenda   125   Index   127   Illustrations Autumn, Hogg Hill Windmill   i   Windmill sweeps and tails facing  12   Windmill fans facing  13   Silverhill, Barnham and Blackboys Windmills facing  28   Downs (or Hoads) Windmill, Bexhill-on-Sea facing  29   Bodle Street, Crowborough, Downs and Ninfield Windmills facing  32   Northiam, Nutley, Oldland and Playden Windmills facing  33   Nutley Windmill in Summer facing  40   Rockhill, Salvington and Summerhill Windmills facing  41   Telham Hill, Hurstmonceaux, Hoggs Hill and St Leonards Windmills facing  44   Argos Hill Windmill facing  45   Cross-in-Hand Windmill facing  60   Clayton, Henfield and Battle Windmills facing  61   Chailey, Climping and Earnley Windmills facing  64   Jolesfield, Peasmarsh, Punnett's Town and Rottingdean Windmills facing  65   Rye, Shiremark, Siverhill and Staplecross Windmills facing  72   Sunshine after rain at Silverhill Windmill facing  73   Vincents, West Blatchington and Arundel Windmills facing  76   Barnham, Clayton, East Witterington and Halnaker Hill Windmills facing  77   Hurst's, Mark Cross, Medmerry and Nutbourne Windmills facing  92   Nyetimber, Patcham, Polegate and Stone Cross Windmills facing  93   Windmill and Clouds at Polegate facing  95   West Ashling, Ringmer and Angmering Windmills facing  97   More about Argos Hill Windmill

Index - A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Abergavenny, The Most Hon. The Marquess of ix   Agate, Mr., of West Ashling 97, ix   Alfriston, Remains of Tower Mill 104-105   Angmering, Curious Mill on top of a barn at 119, 122   Angmering, Round-House of Post Mill at 99   Anson, Capt. Walter (R.N. Rtd.) and Mrs., of Clayton Mills 53, 80, ix   Anti-clockwise Mills 19   Applewood, Use of, for Mortice Teeth or Cogs 10, 59, 62, 91   Argos Hill Windmill, near Mayfield 14, 24, 52-53, 55, x   Arnold Bros., of Paddock Wood, Kent 87   Articles, etc. on Windmills, see Bibliography 124   Arundale, Miss Sybil ix   Arundel Windmill 77-78, xii   Ashdown, Mr., Jnr. (Sydney) of Cross-in-Hand 50, 56, 63 footnote, ix   Ashdown, Mr., of Cross-in-Hand 15, 40, 46, 56, ix   Ashurst Mill 108

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